Malus domestica 'Ginger Gold™'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

Origin: in Nelson Co., Va., as a seedling growing in a Winesap orchard planted in 1980 by Clyde H. and Ginger Harvey, Arlington, Va. Introd. in 1989. First crop in 1984. USPP 7063; 5 Dec. 1989. Assigned to Adams County Nursery, Aspers, Pa. Tree: medium vigorous; spreading; productive; precocious; hardy; blooms late with Golden Delicious. Susceptible to fire blight and powdery mildew. Fruit: resembles Golden Delicious; medium-large; color green to gold, nonrusseting; shape round to oblate; flesh white, slow oxidizing, firm, juicy, good flavor, pressure test 18 to 19 lb.; soluble solids, 11.5%. Harvest 5 weeks before Golden Delicious; fruit hangs well. Keeps exceptionally well in storage for an early cultivar.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Vigor moderate vigor
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Malus domestica 'Ginger Gold™'